Former NBA player Armen “The Hammer” Gilliam has passed away at the age of 47. Gilliam was a member of the Suns, Hornets, Sixers, Nets, Bucks and Jazz. Gilliam passed away while playing basketball at his fitness facility he worked out at Cause of death is not aware yet.

Gilliam was drafted 2nd overall by the Phoenix Suns in 1987 after starring at UNLV in College.